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It took 102 years for a colony of Italian snails to be discovered at the National Trust estate of Cliveden in Buckinghamshire. Experts say the snails must have arrived...
Siberian tiger cub
18th June 2010
An Amur (or Siberian) tiger cub, the first to be found in the wild in northern China in 20 years, died two days after being discovered, according to a report in the Guardian.
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